Tracking the status of the examples included in the paper

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Examples

No.	Description	PR	Research field / topic	Region	Initial design	Thorough discussions	Merged	Pythonic code	Final version
1	Compare GMT and PyGMT syntax	#4	-	-	✅️	✅️	✅️
2	PyGMT Ecosystem	#13	-	-	✅️	✅️	✅️
3	Base maps	#8	Earth elevation	Iceland (Europe)	✅️	✅️	✅️
4	Pandas integration	#5	Epicenters of earthquakes (seismology)	Indonesia (Asia)	✅️	✅️	✅️
5	Xarray integration	#7	Mars elevation (planets)	Global	✅️	✅️	✅️
6	Geopandas support	#6	area of states, rivers, cities	USA	✅️	✅️	✅️
7	Datetime charts	#10	GitHub stars of GMT and wrappers	-	✅️	✅️	✅️

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Missing features in PyGMT

Priority from high to low

• Add the Position class for GMT embellishment Add the Position class for GMT embellishment placement pygmt#4212
• Pythonic position parameter for Figure.legend: Figure.legend: Add parameters position/width/height/spacing to specify legend position and properties pygmt#4046
• Pythonic position parameter for Figure.colorbar: WIP: Figure.colorbar: Refactor using the new alias system pygmt#4048
• Pythonic position parameter for Figure.inset: WIP: Figure.inset: Refactor using the new alias system pygmt#4047
• Implement Figure.choropleth
• Implement Figure.scalebar WIP: Add Figure.scalebar to plot a scale bar on maps pygmt#4015
• Implement Figure.directional_rose Add Figure.directional_rose to plot a directional rose on map pygmt#4025
• Implement Figure.magnetic_rose Add Figure.magnetic_rose to plot a magnetic rose on map pygmt#4051
• Figure.grdview
  • surftype Figure.grdview: Pythonic syntax for surftype parameter pygmt#4234
  • plane Figure.grdview: Improve parameters plane/facade_fill/facade_pen to set the plane and facade pygmt#4235
• Figure.histogram: Improve histtype
• grdfilter:
• grdgradient
• Improve Figure.subplot's sharex/sharey/autolabel
• Figure.basemap: frame="+n"
• Pythonic Frame parameter
• Implement the Figure.pygmtlogo method: POC: Code PyGMT logo in PyGMT pygmt#3849
• Implement the Figure.paragraph method: Add Figure.paragraph to typeset one or multiple paragraph of text strings pygmt#3709

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I feel the progress will be smoother if we go through the examples one by one while keeping the bigger picture in mind.